Julee Wilson Quotes & Sayings

Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of this World; and in these lowly labors, they who stand in a low place, rightly exercised under the Cross, will find nourishment. — John Woolman

I contemplated my greed for peace. And I did not seek tranquillity anymore. — Ajahn Sumedho

The field is a halfway house, halfway between the detail of those intimately known places and the ignorance of a landscape view ... The essence of a field is that the cultural accommodates the natural there. The human being makes room for and makes use of those organisms that are not him. In that way the field is a poem to symbiosis, and a human contract with the natural. — Adam Nicolson

Sometimes you don't understand what you're going through until you're on the other side of it. — Jenny Lewis

First, all means to conciliate; failing that, all means to crush. — Cardinal Richelieu

Not only does God play dice but ... he sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen. — Stephen Hawking

Why did God make all this all so decayable and dieable and harmable and wants to make me realize and scream? — Jack Kerouac

Possibility is a wide field, dear. "Can't" is a word for small imaginations. — Daniel Abraham

Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation. — Dick Cavett

evening, they began to think that although he could never hope to be an Englishman, still it would be hard to visit that affliction on his head. They began to accommodate themselves to his level, calling him 'Mr Baptist,' but treating him like a baby, and laughing immoderately at his lively gestures and his childish English - more, — Charles Dickens

Show me a woman with both feet planted firmly on the ground - and I'll show you a girl who can't get her knickers off. — Kathy Lette

The traditional American husband and father had the responsibilities-and the privileges-of playing the role of primary provider. Sharing that role is not easy. To yield exclusive access to the role is to surrender some of the potential for fulfilling the hero fantasy-a fantasy that appeals to us all. The loss is far from trivial. — Faye J Crosby

I'm not consciously hiding anything.' After Ruth said that she wondered whether it was true. Then again, who revealed everything - the irritation, the fears? How tiresome that would be. — Amy Tan

The further your job is from the money, the closer you are to the bullshit. — Tim Heaton

My whole comic persona is that of a guy who explores the id: I romanticize gluttony, I romanticize laziness, and people identify with that. — Jim Gaffigan